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To: DFG
General Castle is similar to General Savage on “12 O’Clock High”.

You're right - he had the same story as a pioneer of strategic bombing with the 8th Air Force.

Here is the full photo from which the detail in the Times was taken (thanks to Paul James at the World War II 70th Anniversary Group at Facebook).

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11 posted on 01/19/2015 7:25:09 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Eaker

There’s mention of Ira in the Gen. Castle article....


13 posted on 01/19/2015 7:36:56 AM PST by ErnBatavia (It ain't a "hashtag"....it's a damn pound sign. ###)
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